With over 900 lawyers in the United States, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP serves clients across a broad range of complex transactional, litigation and regulatory matters. We are known for our strength in the energy, financial services, real estate, and retail and consumer products industries, as well as our considerable experience in more than 100 distinct areas of practice, including privacy and cybersecurity, intellectual property, environment, and mergers and acquisitions. Our full-service litigation practice is one of the largest in the country, with particular depth in key litigation markets such as Texas, California, Florida and the Mid-Atlantic. © 2024 Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. Attorney advertising. For informational purposes only and not legal advice.

McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has earned the loyalty of its many longstanding clients with deep and broad legal experience; a passion for understanding their businesses and markets; innovative delivery of practical, business-minded solutions; and unmatched service. With 1,100 lawyers in 21 offices worldwide, McGuireWoods’ continuing success comes down to one simple fact: The firm listens to its clients. That’s the reason they consistently place McGuireWoods among a select group of elite firms in surveys such as BTI Consulting’s Client Service A-Team, an annual ranking derived from unprompted feedback by general counsel and top decision-makers at Fortune 1,000 companies. McGuireWoods has been singled out for excellence on BTI’s Client Service 30 list 17 times. Financial Times also repeatedly recognizes McGuireWoods as one of the most innovative law firms in North America. Follow @McGuireWoodsLLP on Twitter facebook.com/mcguirewoods instagram.com/mcguirewoods_llp Posts may include attorney advertising and aren’t legal advice/opinion. Prior successes ≠ future results.

Williams Mullen is a regional, full-service law firm with more than 250 attorneys in offices across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Since our firm began in 1909, our goal has been to provide business and legal solutions to help our clients’ businesses thrive. While we excel within our mid-Atlantic footprint, our clients find that they increasingly come to us for their legal needs across the United States and internationally. They tell us they appreciate our AmLaw 200 big firm capabilities and experience without the big firm rates. Our clients have peace of mind knowing we are responsive and act with a sense of urgency in today’s fast-moving business environment. We are committed to being clear, concise and transparent in our communications. We believe in being fair in the delivery of our services from pricing to scope of work to billing practices. And lastly, we make sure that we bring a team together that is excited to understand you and your business. This is our pledge to all clients. At Williams Mullen, we don’t have offices located around the world, but we proudly offer the same quality of work that, combined with consistently excellent client service, creates a better value for our clients. Together, we work each day on Finding Yes®. Visit us at www.williamsmullen.com.

SMX is a global technology and advanced engineering provider specializing in Cloud Solutions, C5ISR, and Advanced Engineering / IT. Our tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong, or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, the DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts. Today, as SMX, we are one team and together empower government and commercial enterprises to become more effective, innovative, and resilient, no matter what challenges they face. SMX offers competitive benefits, excellent work environments, and growth opportunities for our employees while continuing to expand operations and support our communities. We have more than 25 years of rapid and consistent growth with continuous recognition as an employer-of-choice technology company. In addition, we have earned coveted industry quality and business certifications; have a strong commitment to business partnerships, ethics, compliance, and sustainability; and have a multitude of premier contracting vehicles. The combination of these attributes allows us to provide sound, repeatable business solutions yet remain flexible and agile to quickly adapt to specific customer requirements. Committed to ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction, SMX is structured around the programs and technologies we support to provide optimal and seamless operations. We have maintained a reputation for excellence, helping to assure the missions of our Department of Defense, Public Sector, Fortune 1000, and other Government and commercial customers.

J.F. Taylor, Inc. is a privately-held company with expertise in the areas of electronic, computer, and mechanical engineering and related support disciplines. Historically, our work has focused on professional engineering services for the government, with our engineers and support personnel working on integrated teams with government personnel. Employees execute both small and large-scale projects over the entire project life cycle, from requirements definition through engineering support for fielded systems. Today we have made the transition to being a full-service Department of Defense contractor without compromising our technical edge or the quality of our customer support. We are committed to engineering excellence and ensure that all employees representing J.F. Taylor, Inc. share our pride in customer support.

Hirschler is a national-caliber law firm based in Virginia. Invested in our clients and their success, our attorneys deliver smart solutions to important and often-complex legal issues. We are distinct in our deliberate service focus, partner involvement in client matters, and ability to deliver legal excellence and business efficiency.

Precise Systems is a professional services company supporting U.S. Department of Defense programs. Our core capabilities include Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Acquisition & Lifecycle Support, Information Technology, and Technical Solutions. Precise was founded in 1990, and since our establishment, we have provided cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters. At Precise, we understand and provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition, maintenance/modernization, and sustainment programs. For over 30 years, Precise Systems has demonstrated and perfected our ability to manage any task, no matter how difficult or complex.

Since 1962, AMA has worked with government and commercial organizations solving tough engineering, math, and business problems. AMA combines the best of engineering, science, and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technology and visualization to build innovative solutions. The knowledge, innovation and dedication of the AMA team creates solutions for today’s problems and provides a catalyst for tomorrow’s discoveries. With operations in Hampton, VA; Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Houston, TX; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Santa Clara, Mountain View, and Antelope Valley, CA: AMA is a small business with a wide reach.

ASEC is an award-winning, 100% employee-owned business specializing in engineering, IT, training, and logistics, ensuring mission success through specialized expertise and cost-effective solutions. Headquartered in Lexington Park, MD, with offices in Jacksonville, FL, and sites nationwide, ASEC supports the defense industry with a commitment to the Warfighter. Our engineering team excels in system design and maintenance for manned and unmanned aircraft. We deliver superior logistics and innovative training, supporting advanced Navy aircraft with custom courseware and hands-on instruction. ASEC also plays a crucial role in test and evaluation, program security, IT, and flight operations, offering comprehensive solutions to meet critical mission demands with precision and efficiency.

Operate and perform preventive maintenance, fault isolation and corrective maintenance on individual equipment and systems associated with data transmissions systems. Representative equipment includes but is not limited to: wire line or optical data modems, wire line or optical data multiplexers, computers, printers and COMSEC cryptographic equipment. Can isolate system faults to individual units and further reduce fault to the lowest installations and security practices. I have working knowledge of ATM’s, Access Concentrators, Access Multiplexers and OC-3’s. I currently have a Secret/Crypto security clearance.

PBMares is a Certified Public Accounting and consulting firm focused on serving the audit, tax, accounting, and consulting needs of companies and individuals. Founded in 1963, with 12 offices across Virginia, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and North Carolina, PBMares represents companies ranging from closely-held private businesses to leading non-profits to Fortune 500 multinationals. We have industry practices specializing in construction, financial institutions, government contracting, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, not-for-profit, real estate, restaurant, retail, state & local government, and technology sectors. Our services include cybersecurity, cloud accounting, wealth management, and transaction advisory services. PBMares is perennially ranked among the Top 100 accounting firms across the US. Offices: - Fairfax, VA - Fredericksburg, VA - Harrisonburg, VA - Morehead City, NC - New Bern, NC - Newport News, VA - Norfolk, VA - Richmond, VA - Rockville, MD - Warrenton, VA - Williamsburg, VA - Wilmington, NC

At ITAC, innovation is planted in everything we do. Having been on our clients' side of the table, ITAC was founded in 1988 on the need to innovate the project delivery process and to provide process and industrial clients with total project solutions for their most challenging problems. Headquartered in Chester, VA, with offices in the Carolinas, we are an ENR-Ranked Top Design Firm with over 35 years of design-build experience. ITAC provides turnkey engineering and construction services and an integrated, fast-track delivery method that produces results. Our design-build approach allows our clients to serve their customers with unparalleled speed and efficiency. We innovate to minimize schedule, budget, and project risk to deliver best value and assured success. Our proprietary APM® (Assured Project Management) control system keeps our projects on their critical path. Bottom line, we promise no surprises in budget or schedule. Ultimately, our drive for project success is led by a deep passion for improving the lives of our employees, clients, and communities. We invest in our employees’ personal and professional growth by sponsoring continued education opportunities, apprenticeship programs, certifications, PE licensure and mentorship and leadership programs. We partner with local industry and economic development organizations to advocate for policies that strengthen the manufacturing sector and our clients’ bottom lines. Lastly, we believe our purpose is to love and serve one another far beyond the walls of our offices and the bustling operations of our clients’ sites. We do this by supporting local ministries and charitable organizations, as we strive to build a stronger, thriving community together.